Further arrests after disorder in Glasgow following Celtic title win

Police officers were deployed to the Trongate in Glasgow during Celtic fans title party <i>(Image: PA)</i>
Police officers were deployed to the Trongate in Glasgow during Celtic fans title party (Image: PA)
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Four more people have been arrested and charged as part of an ongoing investigation into disorder that broke out following Celtic's Premiership title celebrations in Glasgow.

Police Scotland said the arrests relate to incidents in the Trongate and Glasgow Cross areas after Celtic secured the Premiership title on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

A 38-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with a breach of the peace. He was expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Thursday, August 13.

A 33-year-old man was arrested and charged with assault and breach of the peace. He is expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Friday, August 14.

Meanwhile, a 19-year-old man was arrested and charged with reckless conduct and breach of the peace, while a 22-year-old woman was arrested and charged in connection with reckless conduct. Both are due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court at a later date.

The latest arrests bring the total number made as part of the investigation to 28.

The latest arrests bring the total number made as part of the investigation to 28 (Image: STEVE WELSH)

Police said enquiries remain ongoing to identify those responsible for criminality linked to celebrations at Parkhead and the disorder in Glasgow's Trongate area following the match.


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Officers continue to appeal for information from the public and are asking anyone who recognises individuals featured in images released by police to come forward.

Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting Operation Gristaline, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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